CSE 360 FINAL EXAM | VERIFIED STUDY | QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATES
Which is not true? The software crisis identified that software is delivered
a) over-budget
b) incrementally
c) late
d) with too many remaining erros - ANSWER- b (incrementally)
In scrum, who is responsible for removing any impediments that are obstructing the team from
achieving its sprint goals?
a) Team members
b) product owner
c) scrum master
d) customer - ANSWER- c (scrum master)
Software deteriorates rather than wears out because
a) software suffers from exposure to hostile environments.
b) defects are more likely to arise after software has been used often.
c) multiple change requests introduce errors in component interactions.
d) software spare parts are harder to order. - ANSWER- c (multiple change requests
introduce errors in component interactions)
A stakeholder is
a) anyone developing the project
b) the same as a user
c) anyone who has a vested interest int he success of the project
d) the same as a customer - ANSWER- c (anyone who has a vested interest in the success
of the project)
,Which is not one of the questions answered by each team member at each daily scrum
meeting?
a) what did you do since the last meeting?
b) what obstacles are you encountering?
c) what is the cause of the problems you are encountering?
d) what do you plan to accomplish by the next team meeting? - ANSWER- c (what is the
cause of the problems you are encountering)
The critical path
a) contains the fewest number of tasks
b) is the shortest time from the start of the project to the end
c) determines the total calendar time required to complete a project
d) contains the largest number of tasks - ANSWER- c (determines the total calendar time
required to complete a project)
Which of the following is NOT a configuration management activity?
a) change management
b) performance assessment
c) version management
d) system building - ANSWER- b (performance assessment)
In version control, which of the following is a sequence of versions of source code?
a) repository
b) release
c) codeline
d) baseline - ANSWER- c (codeline)
The software engineering code of ethics states that a professional software engineer should be
committed to lifelong learning
a) True
b) False - ANSWER- a (true)
, Which of the following type of version control system creates a clone of the project repository?
a) agile
b) file controlled
c) centralized
d) distributed - ANSWER- d (distributed)
In configuration management storage management, keeping a difference between one version
and other rather than making a complete copy is called
a) a difference copy
b) a source translation
c) a delta
d) a clone - ANSWER- c (a delta)
Which of the following is not a common trait in the software processes?
a) design and implementation
b) evolution
c) specifications
d) incremental development
e) validation - ANSWER- d (incremental development)
Which is the best type of project to apply the waterfall model?
a) requirements are well defined and will not change
b) the customer cannot clearly define the requirements
c) a great deal of risk is involved
d) many rapid releases are needed - ANSWER- a (requirements are well defined and will
not change)
The prototyping of software is
a) the best approach to use for projects with large development teams
b) a risky model that rarely produces a meaningful product
AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATES
Which is not true? The software crisis identified that software is delivered
a) over-budget
b) incrementally
c) late
d) with too many remaining erros - ANSWER- b (incrementally)
In scrum, who is responsible for removing any impediments that are obstructing the team from
achieving its sprint goals?
a) Team members
b) product owner
c) scrum master
d) customer - ANSWER- c (scrum master)
Software deteriorates rather than wears out because
a) software suffers from exposure to hostile environments.
b) defects are more likely to arise after software has been used often.
c) multiple change requests introduce errors in component interactions.
d) software spare parts are harder to order. - ANSWER- c (multiple change requests
introduce errors in component interactions)
A stakeholder is
a) anyone developing the project
b) the same as a user
c) anyone who has a vested interest int he success of the project
d) the same as a customer - ANSWER- c (anyone who has a vested interest in the success
of the project)
,Which is not one of the questions answered by each team member at each daily scrum
meeting?
a) what did you do since the last meeting?
b) what obstacles are you encountering?
c) what is the cause of the problems you are encountering?
d) what do you plan to accomplish by the next team meeting? - ANSWER- c (what is the
cause of the problems you are encountering)
The critical path
a) contains the fewest number of tasks
b) is the shortest time from the start of the project to the end
c) determines the total calendar time required to complete a project
d) contains the largest number of tasks - ANSWER- c (determines the total calendar time
required to complete a project)
Which of the following is NOT a configuration management activity?
a) change management
b) performance assessment
c) version management
d) system building - ANSWER- b (performance assessment)
In version control, which of the following is a sequence of versions of source code?
a) repository
b) release
c) codeline
d) baseline - ANSWER- c (codeline)
The software engineering code of ethics states that a professional software engineer should be
committed to lifelong learning
a) True
b) False - ANSWER- a (true)
, Which of the following type of version control system creates a clone of the project repository?
a) agile
b) file controlled
c) centralized
d) distributed - ANSWER- d (distributed)
In configuration management storage management, keeping a difference between one version
and other rather than making a complete copy is called
a) a difference copy
b) a source translation
c) a delta
d) a clone - ANSWER- c (a delta)
Which of the following is not a common trait in the software processes?
a) design and implementation
b) evolution
c) specifications
d) incremental development
e) validation - ANSWER- d (incremental development)
Which is the best type of project to apply the waterfall model?
a) requirements are well defined and will not change
b) the customer cannot clearly define the requirements
c) a great deal of risk is involved
d) many rapid releases are needed - ANSWER- a (requirements are well defined and will
not change)
The prototyping of software is
a) the best approach to use for projects with large development teams
b) a risky model that rarely produces a meaningful product
